Evidence of widespread natural reproduction by lake trout Salvelinus namaycush in the Michigan waters of Lake Huron

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 917-921

  Riley, Stephen C ^a   He, Ji X ^b   Johnson, James E ^b   O'Brien, Timothy P ^a   Schaeffer, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish management; Great Lakes; Lake Huron; Lake trout; Natural reproduction; Spawning

Indexed keywords

LAKES; POPULATION STATISTICS; WATER ANALYSIS;

FISH MANAGEMENT; LAKE TROUT; NATURAL REPRODUCTION; SPAWNING;

FISH;

ABUNDANCE; BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; BOTTOM TRAWLING; MONITORING; POPULATION DECLINE; REPRODUCTION; SALMONID; SPAWNING;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE HURON; MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ALOSA PSEUDOHARENGUS; SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH;

EID: 38349033674     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3394/0380-1330(2007)33[917:EOWNRB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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